Plato Greek Lexicon διαττάω

διαττάω

diattao

sift, riddle

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

διαττάω, A. sift, riddle, Hp. Ulc. 21, Pl. Sph. 226b, al., SIG 2587.60, Ruf. ap. Orib. 7.26.97:—Pass., Pl. Cra. 402c, IG 22.463.83, Thphr. HP 3.18.5. (The form διασσάω is given as etym. in EM 271.37; διασσηθέντος dub. cj. in Emp. 5.3; prop. δια-ττάω, cf. ἀλευρό-ττησις, ἐττημένα: hence pf. part. Pass. διεττημένης IG 22.463.83 (but διηττ-codd. Thphr.l.c.).)
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